Edit Resource: Raphael House of Portland - Housing

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Description:	Raphael House is a multi-faceted domestic violence prevention/intervention agency dedicated to fighting the causes and effects of intimate partner violence. They provide they following: '''Emergency Shelter''' Raphael House’s emergency shelter serves individuals and families fleeing intimate partner violence. Their shelter has eleven private rooms: nine for families of up to five people and two rooms that house two single adults. They provide one-on-one advocacy and support accessing community resources, finding jobs and housing, and fulfilling basic needs. In addition to immediate safety and basic needs, survivors have access to ongoing programs and case management designed to help them achieve permanent housing, employment, and self-sufficiency. Raphael House’s '''Advocacy Center''' provides safety and stability, enhanced wellness, and community connections for the whole family through an array of support groups, wellness events, counseling appointments, individualized follow-up services, and workshops including tenant education classes and economic empowerment. They offer culturally-specific programming for Latinx survivors, as well as survivors of human trafficking who have co-occurring experiences of domestic violence. In addition, they provide co-advocacy with other agencies such as UNICA to further support survivors from specific populations. Raphael House also has a '''Prevention Education Program''' and a '''Youth Program''' designed to meet the unique needs of children who have experienced domestic violence. Parents are offered support in maintaining or establishing routines, safety and supervision concerns, and accessing community resources like Head Start or school placement, tutoring, and counseling. Youth Program staff work with parents to identify family strengths and needs, and to enhance parenting skills, build support systems, and increase family attachment. Raphael House supports access to affordable housing process through the following ''':''' '''Home in Hand/Hogar en Mano Housing Program''' provides rental assistance and support to approximately 12-16 families each year. Their full-time emergency shelter '''Housing Specialist''' helps shelter residents build housing portfolios, remove barriers, and secure housing. All of Raphael House’s advocacy services and many of their group activities are offered in both English and Spanish. In the case of other language needs, Raphael House accesses interpretation services.
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